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Shaw Park Combined School

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Combined · Public · EMIS 200100691

Shaw Park, Sarah Baartman, Eastern Cape

204 learners 23:1 learners per educator Q2

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Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Shaw Park Combined School?

Shaw Park Combined School is a public combined school in Shaw Park, within the Sarah Baartman education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 204 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1.

It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees.

The school falls within the Ndlambe local municipality. Among 136 Q2 Combined schools in Eastern Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Shaw Park Farm, Bathurst, 6166, and can be reached on 046 625 0929.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

School fees at Shaw Park Combined School

Shaw Park Combined School is recorded as a no-fee school. Parents do not pay compulsory school fees. The school may ask for voluntary contributions. You do not have to pay them.

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

These counts are not a measure of quality. A number can change because a school adds or drops grades, because new schools open nearby or boundaries change, or because of an error in what was reported.

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Learners by year, with the number of learners down the left. A gap is a year we have no figure for.
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YearLearners
2007152
2008155
2009150
2010195
2011203
2012156
2013200
2016231
2018213
2019188
2020189
2021196
2022195
2023209
2025204

These are counts of learners from the Department of Basic Education’s national school lists. A few figures that look like recording errors are left out. We found no list with figures for 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024. How we read these lists.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Shaw Park Combined School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals, so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

(Q2 Combined schools in Eastern Cape)

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Shaw Park Farm, Bathurst, 6166EMIS
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Port Alfred24.9 km · 45 min
Makhanda53.8 km · 74 min

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What other schools are near Shaw Park Combined School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity: these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Shaw Park Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

64 learners 5 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Trappes Valley · 0.3km away
Velile Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

641 learners 17 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Bathurst · 11km away
Qhayiya Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

795 learners 24 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Bathurst · 11.1km away
Lujiko Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

191 learners 8 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Peddie · 12.8km away
Bathurst Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

150 learners 11 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Bathurst · 12.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public combined schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 2.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Shaw Park Combined School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Riebeeck East Combined School

Combined · Public · Quintile 2

96 learners 6 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Riebeeck East
Clarkson Junior Secondary School

Combined · Public · Quintile 2

570 learners 19 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Clarkson
Bluelilies Bush Public Junior Secondary School

Combined · Public · Quintile 2

467 learners 17 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Witelsbos

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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